#708F4F
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(61.1% 0.097 130), rgb(112, 143, 79).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.73:1).
About this color
#708F4F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 5.73:1 |
| White text | 3.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #708F4F |
| RGB | rgb(112, 143, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 29%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.1% 0.097 130) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #708F4F | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #708F4F | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #708F4F text on white | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #708F4F text on black | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc -37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.027 130.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A7
oklch(80.9% 0.047 129.1)
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Step 400
400
#91AA78
oklch(70.6% 0.075 129.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#708F4F
oklch(61.1% 0.097 130)
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Step 600
600
#5F7F39
oklch(55.5% 0.105 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#4E6B2B
oklch(49% 0.097 129.7)
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Step 800
800
#405825
oklch(42.8% 0.082 130.1)
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Step 900
900
#364823
oklch(37.6% 0.063 130.2)
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Step 950
950
#202A15
oklch(26.9% 0.039 129.5)
#708F4F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #94874A | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908553 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #728A80 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #708F4F
#708F4F
oklch(61.1% 0.097 130)
- #9573AF
#9573AF
oklch(61.1% 0.096 309.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #708F4F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.018
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.020
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.029
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.030
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.031
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.036
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.038
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.038
Use #708F4F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.